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Rocks and Rock Cycles – Question 10

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Topic
Rocks and Rock Cycles
Subject
General Studies
Difficulty
Medium
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Which of the following statements are true about basalt? It is dark-colored and fine-grained. It is extrusive in nature. It contains high silica content.

TopicRocks and Rock Cycles
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.25
Test Duration30 min

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Basalt is dark and fine-grained with low silica. It is formed from lava, hence extrusive.

Final Answer: Option A — 1 and 2 only
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